I’ve now lost count of the number of times I’ve wanted to know how to disable comments on pages, but leave comments enabled on blog posts. So I thought I’d start to keep a record here.<\/p>\n
The method seems to vary with which theme is being used. Currently I’m using the twenty-ten themes, and here unchecking the “Allow people to post comments on new articles” box in the Settings\/Discussion page turns off comments on all new items.<\/p>\n
To do it on for pages but not posts, what seems to work is editing \/public_html\/wp-content\/themes\/twentyten\/loop-page.php and commenting out the comments_template line like this:<\/p>\n
<?php \/\/comments_template( ”, true ); ?>
\n<\/p>\n
I’ve no doubt I’ll return to this post and refine it when I change themes, or upgrade WordPress to the next release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I’ve now lost count of the number of times I’ve wanted to know how to disable comments on pages, but leave comments enabled on blog posts. So I thought I’d start to keep a record here. The method seems to … Continue reading